It ishard torally the publicbehindausterityprogrammesat the bestof times; evenharder to solicit their support for measures to bolster acurrencytheydo notlike.
While the IOCs have registered theirsupport for industry reform and many of the measures laid out by the PIB, the effects of the new fiscal regime on shareholder returns are substantial.
But they also require governments to show reputable scientific evidence in support of their controls, and insist that measures do not discriminate between suppliers, rather than favouring one country's exports over another's, or domestic production over imports.